Make most of health plan's tools, benefits

8:07 PM,
Dec. 12, 2013

Many health plans have preventive-care options that include flu shots at no additional charge.

Written by

Rich Novack

Reflecting on the past year in health care, it's difficult to recall a time of greater change. What we know for certain is that it's more important than ever to understand how you can make the most of your health and the time and money you invest in it.

Earlier this year we surveyed women nationwide, including in Tennessee, learning that 62 percent worry that health costs will drain their family resources. It doesn't have to be this way. Whether you receive benefits through your employer, are covered by Medicare, or have an individual policy, it's time for a new adage: A healthy year depends on ...